Acts 13:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁴ before his coming John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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²⁴ when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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²⁴ Before His coming John had [already] preached baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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²⁴ when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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²⁴ Before Jesus’ appearance, John proclaimed to all the Israelites a baptism to show they were changing their hearts and lives.

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²⁴ John was preaching, before the face of his advent, a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from us—one of these must become a witness with us to his resurrection.”

That message spread throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John announced:

And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.